Ivan Deryugin
Soviet modern pentathlete
About Ivan Deryugin
Lived 1928 – 1996 (aged 67). Ivan Deryugin was a Russian and Ukrainian pentathlete.
Ivan Konstantinovich Deriuhin (, ; 25 November 1928 – 10 January 1996) was a Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he won a gold medal in the team competition (together with Aleksandr Tarasov and Igor Novikov, and placed ninth in the individual competition.
Together with Albina Deriugina, he raised the award-winning Soviet gymnast Irina Deriugina.
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Who was Ivan Deryugin?
Soviet modern pentathlete (1928–1996)
When was Ivan Deryugin born?
Ivan Deryugin was born on 5 December 1928 in Zmiiv.
When did Ivan Deryugin die?
Ivan Deryugin died on 10 January 1996 in Kyiv.
What was Ivan Deryugin's occupation?
Ivan Deryugin was a pentathlete.
What nationality was Ivan Deryugin?
Ivan Deryugin was Russian and Ukrainian.
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